Chapter 152: Heart Devouring Flower
In previous Pill Production Tournaments, Ye Jiuge remembered that the first two rounds tested basic Medicinal Pills. Only the last round featured a test on Medicinal Pills at higher levels of difficulty.
Who could have known that there would be such a big surprise in the first round? No wonder, this time, the guaranteed placement had been canceled.
“Heavens! Why have they started with the Heart Nourishment Pill? I’ve never refined one before.”
Quite a few participants bemoaned the test topic.
The Heart Nourishment Pill’s recipe was obscure. It also required many herbs, and the refining technique required was quite complicated. Very few people could refine this pill.
“In Alchemy, besides experience, you need to have the ability to learn and apply. I will provide three sets of herbs and a pill recipe. If don’t you think you’re up for the task, then you can get lost now,” Dongfang Yao said impatiently.
In the past, the tests had been based on basic pills that Alchemists produced often. However, with each passing tournament, it was becoming harder to evaluate the participants’ standards. This had always left Dongfang Yao feeling very frustrated.
Recently, he had been researching a new pill recipe. He did not feel like hosting the Pill Production Tournament. So, he’d simply picked an obscure pill that most people would not produce thinking that this would disqualify a large majority of participants.
The Imperial Family’s Level-five Alchemist was most willful.